Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] arm64: dts: qcom: Add msm8916 CoreSight components

From: Mathieu Poirier
Date: Fri May 08 2015 - 10:13:28 EST


On 8 May 2015 at 07:47, Ivan T. Ivanov <ivan.ivanov@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Fri, 2015-05-08 at 07:38 -0600, Mathieu Poirier wrote:
>> On 7 May 2015 at 09:36, Ivan T. Ivanov ivanov@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> > Add initial set of CoreSight components found on Qualcomm's 8x16 chipset.
>> >
>> >
>> > + replicator@824000 {
>> > + compatible = "qcom,coresight-replicator", "arm,primecell";
>>
>> Shouldn't it be "qcom,coresight-replicator1x" ?
>>
>
>
>
> True, I still wonder, why we have to have this compatible string?
> Drivers are probed by amba_id and "arm,primecell", after all.
>

Drivers have their own compatible strings for historical reasons,
something I've been meaning to fix for a long time now...

> Thanks,
> Ivan
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